Country size comparison
compared to
Belize is about 12 times smaller than New Zealand.
New Zealand is approximately 268,838 sq km, while Belize is approximately 22,966 sq km, making Belize 8.54% the size of New Zealand. Meanwhile, the population of New Zealand is ~5.1 million people (4.6 million fewer people live in Belize).
This to-scale comparison of
New Zealand
vs.
Belize
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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